Each quarter I put together a list of the 5% cash back on rotating categories. However, I find that there’s something missing from just looking at the current quarter. For example, what if you know you want to make a big purchase (a big home improvement purchase, airline tickets, a large electronics purchase…), but you […]
The sign-up bonuses keep rolling in! Today’s Free Money Friday offer is a great, easy bonus for a really solid cash back card, the Citi Dividend Mastercard. The $200 from Citi is one of the offers we gave you a sneak peak into last week… did you catch it? How to Get Your $200 Sign […]
I love extreme, creative, personal finance. So when a reader, Joe, told me about his story on paying off not one, but two mortgages with credit cards at 0%, I couldn’t wait to share his story with you! Payoff Your Mortgage with a Credit Card Joe, who is 37 years old and married, says: I’ve […]
After Discover More rolled out the recent no fee 0% balance transfer a reader, Mark, and I had a great discussion about using the offer to extract money. Mark is planning to use the balance transfer for arbitrage (he’s considering purchasing CDs or investing in a stable bond fund) but wanted to know how to […]
Happy New Year! It’s time to shuffle our wallets around to take advantage of 1st quarter 2012 cash rewards credit cards bonuses. Since many credit cards now offer cash back on a rotating quarterly schedule, we have to reorganize each quarter to make sure we get the best cash back. You know how it works: […]
The incentive offers for online shopping are starting to stack up! And I’m loving it! We’re kicking off a fun filled holiday week of more Free Money, gift ideas, and plenty of online shopping cash back! Mastercard is offering $20 prepaid gift cards for online shopping this holiday season via their “Here’s To Moms” promotion. […]
UPDATE: This offer has expired. We’ve had a plethora of Free Money offers lately but this $200 offer from the Citi Diamond Preferred card may be one of the easiest and it’s just in time for the holidays! Enjoy the $200 from Citi as we continue our month long back-to-back Free Money offers. How to […]
We just filled up our Durango with $75 in free gas, courtesy of the ability to stack the purchases on our Blue Cash Preferred® Card from American Express card. You should have seen the look on the cashier’s face just a few days earlier when she reported how much free gas we had earned! I […]
Two readers, Kelly and Barbara, are taking the 6% from Blue Cash Preferred Card from American Express straight to the bank, literally! Barbara first came up with the idea to cash out the gift cards for actual cash instead of using the cards for spending in our American Express 6% Cash Back Q & A. […]
A reader, Tim, is searching for a new cash rewards credit card. He used the Schwab card for the last three years, but since it was discontinued, he’s looking for a replacement. My replacements for the Schwab card are primarily the American Express 6% Cash Back Card and the Fidelity 2% Cash Back Credit Card. […]
